Economic development and Islamic finance /

Over the last three decades, the concepts of Islamic finance and Islamic economics have captured the attention of researchers. The growing market for transactions compatible with Islamic law (Shari-áh) is further evidence of growing interest in this mode of finance. By some estimates, the total vol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Iqbal, Zamir, Mirakhor, Abbas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, [2013]
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Finance.
Temas:
Finance > Islamic countries.
Finance > Religious aspects > Islam.
Economic development > Islamic countries.
Finances > Pays musulmans.
Développement économique > Pays musulmans.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Economic development
Finance
Finance > Religious aspects > Islam
Islamic countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the last three decades, the concepts of Islamic finance and Islamic economics have captured the attention of researchers. The growing market for transactions compatible with Islamic law (Shari-áh) is further evidence of growing interest in this mode of finance. By some estimates, the total volume of Islamic financial assets has grown by 15 to 20 percent a year since 1990 and now exceeds 1.3 trillion. The growth of the Islamic financial sector in 2006-10 period surpassed the growth of conventional financial sector in all segments of the market, ranging from commercial banking, investment.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 348 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821399545
0821399543

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